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Published on 20:16 GMT

Detroit Film "The Return of the Mack" Wins Big at Virginia Black Film Festival!

DETROIT, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Grand Rising Productions Inc. announces that its film, The Return of The Mack , has received the "Best in Fest" award at the 2025 Virginia Black Film Festival. This prestigious accolade follows four …

Source: WFMZ - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on 16:46 GMT

University of Virginia president resigns amid pressure from the Trump administration over DEI

By Betsy Klein, Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — University of Virginia president James Ryan announced his resignation amid pressure from the US Department of Justice to dismantle the university’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Ryan – who had been …

Source: Madison365 - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on 19:47 GMT

Michigan football lands four-star 2026 DB Andre Clarke Jr. out of Virginia

Michigan football recruiting surged in late June, adding nine commits in two weeks, including four-star defensive back Andre Clarke. Clarke, a top-200 player nationally, chose Michigan over Kentucky and other major programs. After a relatively slow start …

Source: Detroit Free Press - Michigan - Center-left
Published on 13:33 GMT

Margaret (“Meg”) Mary DeVita Jack, 78, of Virginia Beach

Margaret (“Meg”) Mary DeVita Jack died at home in the loving arms of her family on June 23, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. Meg was born on March 27, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Peter L. Devita Jr. and Helen Barlett DeVita, who predeceased her. She …

Source: Williamsburg Yorktown Daily - Virginia - Neutral
Published on 17:23 GMT

Making Claims: The Vibes Are Good In Virginia

Making Claims: The Vibes Are Good In Virginia originally appeared on Paulick Report. In “Making Claims,” Paulick Report bloodstock editor Joe Nevills shares his opinions on the Thoroughbred industry from the breeding and sales arenas to the racing world …

Source: Yahoo Sports - Center-left
Published on 15:34 GMT

Ghetto Koans, Pattern Books, Devouring Wolves: Seven Poetry Collections to Read in July

As I write this introduction, there’s a heatwave and the world is a mess. As we watch the defunding of many of the institutions that help literature get in the hands of readers, that lift up important voices, and that tell us about those voices, I am more …

Source: Literary Hub - Left-wing
Published on 16:34 GMT

Virginia Senator Warns That Trump-UVA Debacle Can Happen Anywhere

LOADINGERROR LOADING Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) warned Sunday that if President Donald Trump can wage a successful ideological pressure campaign on the University of Virginia’s administration, it can do so “elsewhere,” too. University of Virginia President …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on 18:43 GMT

Hallmark Celebrates Christmas In July With New Festive Movies and Shows for 2025

TV Hallmark's Christmas in July celebration includes a new docuseries about the first Hallmark Christmas Cruise. Forget fireworks and backyard barbecues. Hallmark is getting into the holiday spirit this July with a full slate of Christmas-themed shows …

Source: Showbiz CheatSheet - Pending
Published on 22:44 GMT

Smithfield’s Mitch Simmons publishes poetry, essays in ‘Ramblings of an Old Man’

Smithfield’s Mitch Simmons publishes poetry, essays in ‘Ramblings of an Old Man’ Published 5:33 pm Monday, June 30, 2025 Newly published author Mitch Simmons is likely a familiar name to frequent readers of The Smithfield Times’ opinion page. He’s a …

Source: The Smithfield Times - Virginia - Neutral
Published on 19:56 GMT

William & Mary Libraries selects inaugural writer-in-residence

The following story originally appeared on the W&M Libraries website. – Ed. William & Mary Libraries has selected Lamar Giles, local Virginia author, as its inaugural writer-in-residence. The position is funded by the Molly Elliot Seawell Endowment …

Source: William & Mary - Neutral
Published on 19:56 GMT

Williamsburg poetry team wins big in state and nationwide poetry slams

<p>WILLIAMSBURG — A Williamsburg slam poetry team recently took first in a state slam poetry event, and then went on to place in the top 10 in the nation.</p> <p>Williamsburg’s Slam Connection was one of six teams that …

Source: The Virginian-Pilot - Neutral
Published on 19:58 GMT

EXCLUSIVE: Republicans Won’t Flip Virginia Red Without the Permanent Campaign Model

Virginia’s race for governor is shaping up to be the most consequential race of 2025 and a bellwether for the 2026 midterms. Lose those and we put President Trump’s entire America First agenda in jeopardy, inviting endless stalling and impeachment hearings …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on 20:11 GMT

July 4 in DC: Parades, concerts, fireworks & more things to do

Here are the best and worst times to drive the Bay Bridge over the Fourth of July holiday. WASHINGTON - There may be no better place to celebrate Independence Day than the nation’s capital, and this year the DMV has plenty to keep you busy. From fireworks …

Source: FOX 5 DC - Maryland - Indeterminate
Published on 20:14 GMT

Supreme Court agrees to hear record labels’ piracy case against Cox Communications, in pivotal moment for music industry

Music companies’ strategy of suing internet providers that allow music piracy on their networks will be at stake in a US Supreme Court case to be heard this fall. The US’s highest court announced on Monday (June 30) that it will hear Cox Communications’ …

Source: Music Business Worldwide - Neutral
Published on 17:58 GMT

Sitting in the back seat? Starting July 1, Virginia says 'Buckle up'

Starting July 1, all adult passengers in vehicles in Virginia must wear seatbelts, regardless of seating position. The new law expands the existing front-seat seatbelt law and carries a $25 fine for non-compliance, enforceable only during other traffic …

Source: The News Leader - Virginia - Pending
Published on 18:45 GMT

Virginia diocese’s surge in ordinations draws national coverage from AP

The Associated Press has published a feature on the Diocese of Arlington in Virginia and its June 7 ordination of 12 new Catholic priests — the largest class the diocese has seen in nearly three decades. The video report, titled “A U.S. diocese defies …

Source: CatholicVote - Wisconsin - Right-wing
Published on 20:36 GMT

Book review: An Alabama life story of resilience, 'Junior Brown: A Man and His Family'

Eighty years ago, Junior Brown of Elmore County was in a hospital recovering from injuries incurred in World War II. The war in Europe had officially ended in April 1945, and the war in Japan was about to end in August. There’s an old Alabama saying, “You …

Source: 1819 News - Right-wing
Published on 22:40 GMT

How Virginia Is Shaping the Future of Tech

Virginia is increasingly becoming a pivotal player in the tech landscape. Its diverse startup ecosystem, coupled with robust educational institutions, fosters innovation and talent development. Strategic government support further enhances this environment …

Source: Tidewater Latest News - Virginia - Neutral
Published on 14:11 GMT

Roanoke College Offers Campus Tours, Admissions Sessions for Virginia Private College Week

Prospective college freshmen, transfer students and their families are invited to visit Roanoke College as part of Virginia Private College Week, which takes place July 21-26, 2025, and is coordinated by the Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia ( …

Source: The Roanoker - Virginia - Neutral

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 10:05 GMT

Children And Young Adult Books Global Market Accelerates Towards $13.36 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Children And Young Adult Books Global Market Accelerates Towards $13.36 Billion By 2029 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save 30% on all global market reports with …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Lights, Legacy, and Liberation: 13 Years of Vivid Arts TV

Celebrating 13 years of Vivid Arts TV, the visionary media channel founded by Viviana Puello and Alan Grimandi to uplift artists and unite through art. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year marks a milestone: …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Qingyun Pan Receives the Outstanding Film Technology Innovation Producer Award at 2024 Asia International Film Festival

Qingyun Pan receives top honors at the 2024 Asia International Film Festival for advancing data-driven methods in theatrical film production BEIJING, CHINA, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the 2024 Asia International Film Festival, …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 07:21 GMT

From War-Torn Syria to California Dreaming: San Diego Dentist-Turned-Hip-Hop Artist Drops Empowering Anthem

Syrian-Born Dentist Fuses Art and Adversity in Bold New Single “Million Dollar Smile” SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robair Aldaya’s journey to becoming a doctor in California didn’t begin in a classroom — it …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...

Published on June 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Award-Winning Author Karen Brough Creates SEL-Ready Books That Help Children Process Big Emotions

Emotional wellness meets education: Picture books that support children through grief, transitions, and tough feelings—now award-winning and classroom-ready. MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australian author …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

FMS President Chris Conner & Global Franchise CEO Paulo Mauro Co-Author New Book The Future of Franchising

Franchise development & sales experts co-author book covering key questions & strategies to take business to next level in franchising’s competitive landscape. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atlanta-based …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on June 30, 2025 - 15:23 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: Kelly Glow premieres new music video 'Black Girl Magic DJ Nervex Remix' on Music-News.com

Kelly Glow Delivers an Empowering Anthem for Women to Embrace Their Worth GA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kelly Glow is Hip-Hop. Yes, that’s a bold declaration, but only a few are as dedicated to living, breathing, and preserving …

Distribution channels: Music Industry ...
Published on June 30, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Starry Venus Ignites a New Era of Sound and Vision with Transformative Music and Film

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starry Venus is a bold, boundary-pushing force in the world of sound and story. Courageously redefining convention, she’s crafting immersive experiences that awaken the soul and provoke …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 22:50 GMT

Science-Backed Wellness Gains Momentum as Chicago Prepares to Host Major Health Conference This July

A growing interest in science-backed wellness brings the biohacking conversation to Chicago with a two-day conference on July 26–27 CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- You may have heard the term biohacking, but what …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 22:42 GMT

The Spiggle Law Firm Announces $10,000 in Scholarships Available to Students for the 2025 to 2026 Academic Year

ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Spiggle Law Firm is proud to announce the return of its annual scholarship program, offering $10,000 in financial support to students across the country for the 2025 to 2026 …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Santiago González Abreu Named Dean of the Smart Travel Academy to Inspire a New Generation of Tourism Leaders

As Dean, he will guide the academy’s educational vision and mentor future tourism innovators to elevate communities and industries across the world. SPRING, TEXAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smart Strategic Marketing, …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 22:36 GMT

iMeet Magazine Honors Santiago González for Transforming Mexico into a Global Powerhouse in Meetings and Conventions

AI-powered prospecting, real-time communications, and direct outreach to global event organizers has made him a competitive option for large-scale events. SPRING, TEXAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iMeet Magazine ( …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 22:02 GMT

Lisa Cortés Archiving Fellowship Launches to Preserve the Legacy of Women in Hip-Hop

The Hip-Hop Education Center announces the launch of the Lisa Cortés Archiving Fellowship, in partnership with the Irma McClaurin Black Feminist Archive. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To celebrate its 15th …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

ColoringBook.com Expands with Iconic product lineups featuring DC, Disney, Marvel, Nickelodeon Characters and more

These iconic characters are part of the Crayola® product line for which Really Big Coloring Books®, Inc. serves as a wholesaler and distributor. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- These iconic characters are part of the …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:42 GMT

GRYSKLL Announces Third Chapter in Collective Saga

GRYSKLL Launches Not Checkers With a Focus on Sound, Self, and Strategy Led by Q. aka Media Pimp ELLICOTT CITY, MD, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On July 1st, GRYSKLL co-lead and engineer Q. aka Media Pimp releases his first digital …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

The Creator Economy 2025: Audience Monetize Launches The Biggest Creator Economy Map

A free, interactive overview showing how creators, brands, platforms, investors, and tools interact across the $250B creator economy. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Audience Monetize has officially released their Creator …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

A Spark of Safety: EZ Smart Tools Keeps Homes Fire-Free This July 4th

The dazzling displays of fireworks light up the night sky but also pose a hidden danger: stray sparks igniting flammable debris around your home. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Independence Day approaches, the …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:17 GMT

From Navy Front Lines to Personal Triumphs, Jesse Oswalt’s Not An Ordinary Life Inspires Courage and Resilience

A Journey Through Military Deployments, Near-Death Experiences, and Life Lessons Shared with Honesty and Heart CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From a small-town upbringing in Florida to an extraordinary 23-year career in …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Hawaii Leads Nation: Ends Extreme Sentencing & Adult Prison for Kids, Embraces Trauma-Informed Justice

New Laws Prohibit Extreme Sentencing, Bar Incarceration of Youth in Adult Prisons, and Set a Minimum Age of 12 for Prosecution HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark victory for children’s rights and …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Bright Line Investigations Renews UWSP Athletics Partnership, Expands Internship Program Nationally

Bright Line renews UWSP Athletics partnership and expands its internship program for future investigators nationwide. STEVENS POINT, WI, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Line Investigations LLC proudly announces the …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Veteran’s Memoir Reveals Lifelong Search for Jesus in 'Finding The Word Made Flesh' by Dennis L. Copenhaver

A powerful story of faith, doubt, and discovery, how a young seeker became a believer through relentless pursuit CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his deeply personal and spiritually reflective new book, Finding The Word …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:05 GMT

SMUGGLER TO SCHOLAR: SCOTT SHEROUSE’S EPIC TALE “MIAMI OUTLAW: KID TO KINGPIN” ON BOOKSHELVES AND E-BOOK OUTLETS

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a searing examination of modern society’s thirst for drugs and the folly of the official drug war, MIAMI OUTLAW: KID TO KINGPIN mixes meticulous historical research, investigative …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

SideBar Welcomes Government Accountability Project CEO Louis Clark

The Government Accountability Project uses legal action, fact-based media reporting, and legislation to protect government and corporate whistleblowers. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Tennis Legends John and Patrick McEnroe Headline 11th Annual JMTP Pro Am on August 16

Star-studded fundraiser at SPORTIME Amagansett supports Johnny Mac Tennis Project’s mission to promote equity, access & opportunity for NYC youth through tennis AMAGANSETT, NY, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Johnny …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Long-Term Psychological Effects of PFAS Exposure and Chronic Illness

Emerging research links PFAS exposure to mental distress—Legal Claim Assistant urges support for affected communities and families. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As scientific understanding of PFAS- …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 18:57 GMT

Gordon McKernan Hosts Exclusive Interview with LSU Baseball Coach Jay Johnson Following Tigers’ College World Series Win

Louisiana attorney Gordon McKernan sat down with LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson for his first in-depth interview after the Tigers’ College World Series victory. BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Louisiana …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

LuxeBirch Introduces Custom Name Necklace Collection to Meet Growing Demand for Personalized Gifting

Custom name necklaces by Luxe Birch turn gifts into timeless keepsakes - perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and meaningful moments. ST PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LuxeBirch, an independent jewelry brand …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

South Hills Shopping Center Sold After More Than 50 Years of Family Ownership

Sale marks a new chapter for the center, which will continue its legacy as one of Charleston’s most beloved community hubs. CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After more than five decades of family ownership and …

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